Cedrick Burgess
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Skilled Production Worker offering 10+ years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Lippert Components
Spartanburg, SC
07.2021 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
Production Worker and Forklift Operator
Highland Bakery
Spartanburg, SC
01.2015 - 07.2021
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
- Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
- Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
- Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
- Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Team Leader
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Spartanburg, SC
09.2013 - 12.2015
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Promoted high standerds through personal example to help each member understand expected behavious and standards.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
Education
Diploma -
Dorman High School
Roebuck, SC05.2012
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Good Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Machinery Operation
- Workplace Safety
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Computer Skills
- Assembly and production
- Equipment Operation
- Power and hand tools
- Heavy Lifting
- Safety Compliance
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Manufacturing Experience
- Forklift Operation
- Manufacturing
- Production Monitoring
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team building
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Peer Training
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Goal Setting
- Active Listening
Timeline
Machine Operator
Lippert Components
07.2021 - Current
Production Worker and Forklift Operator
Highland Bakery
01.2015 - 07.2021
Team Leader
Kentucky Fried Chicken
09.2013 - 12.2015
Diploma -
Dorman High School